BRIEFLY SECESSION DEBATE TO BE HELD MAY 14.GRANADA HILLS - A public debate on San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. secession will be held at 7:15 p.m. May 14 under the sponsorship of a Granada Hills neighborhood organization. The Old Granada Hills Residents Group, established in January, will host the debate at Granada Pavilion at the northeast corner of Balboa Boulevard and San Fernando Mission Boulevard. - Daily News Encino residents to vote on traffic ENCINO - Ballots were mailed Wednesday to nearly 5,000 residents of the Encino hillside, asking them to vote on a $250,000 city plan to reduce rush-hour traffic through their neighborhood. At least two-thirds of the residents must approve the measures in order for them to be implemented. While hillside residents say the plan is needed to keep commuters from using their neighborhood as a shortcut (1) In Windows, a shortcut is an icon that points to a program or data file. Shortcuts can be placed on the desktop or stored in other folders, and double clicking a shortcut is the same as double clicking the original file. , opponents say the measures would worsen gridlock Gridlock A government, business or institution's inability to function at a normal level due either to complex or conflicting procedures within the administrative framework or to impending change in the business. on Ventura Boulevard. - Daily News Glendale names assistant chief Donald R. Biggs, 53, was named on Wednesday as the assistant fire chief for the Glendale Fire Department, effective May 1. Biggs, a 30-year veteran and fire battalion chief since 1986, fills the position vacated by newly appointed Fire Chief Chris Gray. - Daily News Trio plead guilty, get no jail time VENTURA - Hells Angels leader George Christie Jr. and his son and estranged es·trange tr.v. es·tranged, es·trang·ing, es·trang·es 1. To make hostile, unsympathetic, or indifferent; alienate. 2. To remove from an accustomed place or set of associations. wife were sentenced to no additional jail time Wednesday after pleading guilty to a fraction of the counts originally filed against them for their roles in an alleged drug conspiracy. George Christie Jr. pleaded guilty last month to one count of possession of the prescription drug Vicodin for the purpose of sale and he pleaded no contest to a count of tax evasion. His son, George Christie III, pleaded guilty to two counts of conspiracy to commit a crime and one count of possession of the prescription drug Vicodin for the purpose of sale. His estranged wife, Cheryl Christie, pleaded guilty to one count of aiding grand theft after the fact. - Daily News Big-rig collision leaves 2 injured SIMI VALLEY - A Simi Valley couple were badly hurt after their car was rear-ended by a fast-moving big rig on the Ronald Reagan Freeway shortly after noon Wednesday, according to the California Highway Patrol. Fred and Eileen Riske, 62 and 61, respectively, were heading west in a 1998 Cadillac on the freeway and slowed down for traffic just past the Madera Road exit. They were hit from behind by a big rig driven by Edgar Mendez, 26, of Sylmar, said CHP CHP Chapter CHP Combined Heat and Power CHP California Highway Patrol CHP Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi (Turkish: Republican People's Party) CHP Chemical Hygiene Plan (OSHA) CHP Community Health Plan Officer Todd Wonders. - Daily News Accountant death probed by police WOODLAND HILLS - Detectives are investigating the death of a 39-year-old accountant whose body was found in his Woodland Hills apartment, police said Wednesday. A security guard discovered the body about 4 p.m. Tuesday at the apartment complex at 22101 Erwin St., said Officer Nick Noles of the Los Angeles Police Department's West Valley station. - City News Service Masry requests probe by FPPC FPPC Fair Political Practices Commission (California) FPPC Fédération du Personnel Professionnel des Collèges FPPC Fieldpoint Petroleum Corporation (stock symbol) FPPC Farm Pilot Project Coordination, Inc. THOUSAND OAKS - Thousand Oaks Mayor Edward Masry has asked the Fair Political Practices Commission to investigate failed City Council candidate Randy Hoffman and an independent expenditure committee. - Daily News Police supervisor sues LAPD 1. LAPD - Link Access Procedure on the D channel. 2. LAPD - Los Angeles Police Department. , Parks An LAPD officer who was a Rampart Division supervisor sued the department and Chief Bernard C. Parks Bernard Parks (born December 7, 1943 in Beaumont, Texas) is a member of the Los Angeles City Council, representing the 8th District in South Los Angeles and former Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department. Parks attended Los Angeles City College, received his B.S. , alleging the department retaliated against him for investigating complaints. The Los Angeles Police Department "LAPD" and "L.A.P.D." redirect here. For other uses, see LAPD (disambiguation).  This article or section is written like an . does not comment on pending
litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute.When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. as a matter of policy. Paul Byrnes filed his suit in Los Angeles Superior Court on Tuesday. - City News Service |
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